A variety of skills were taught at my time in Macquarie University. skills taught will be carried on to the outside in the real world and will be used until the end of my career. These skills include:
- Academic Honesty
it is vital to remain honest when completing assessment tasks, and especially in the workplace. This includes acknowledging external participants when they have contributed towards required tasks
2. Essay Skills
Understanding and learning essay skills are extremely important as it allows individuals to adapt formal language skills which will be needed throughout all years in university and used in the real world. This is not just useful in the life of a student, however it is useful for future years as it teaches professional skills and valuable information which is needed when writing academically.
3. Skimming, selecting and studying were used in this process
The strategies searching, skimming, selecting and studying were used in this process. Searching through the article for important subheadings, titles, and tables played a vital role as it allows for an individual to draw factual conclusions and statistics which convey adequate understanding. This is highly beneficial when entering fields in employment as this allows an individual to be more productive and efficient by increasing the speed of individuals in the workforce.
“This work is my own work and does not represent the views of Macquarie University staff or students.”
Shannel Hermiz 